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JERRY LEWIS 1-1-1-1-1 At the Western Hills hotel in Fort Worth a heli- copter arrives from Arlington with five-year-old Deborah Dixon and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Billy
James 4ixon of Arlington aboard.
There's a cele-
brity in the crowd to meet the five-year-old cel- ebrity from Arlington.....Comedian Jerry Lewis, in mrotiony this area to promote a picture he stars in, goes out to meet the red-haired little girl whose picture will soon be familiar to millions. The Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America have selected jebbie as their 1957 poster girl, the symbol of more than 200 thousand - vic- t ims of the disease. Tne muscular dystrophy fund- drive begins in November. he gets a kiss from SHE GIVES HIM PRESENT Lewis, and he gets a present in return: a small saddle and western holsters for his children who
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about 5-year-old Debbie Dixon, the Muscular Dystrophy Association of America's 1957 poster girl, meeting comedian Jerry Lewis in Fort Worth.
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